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Litigation Associate (3+ Years Call)
Legal
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Remote / WFH
GPAC
Job Description
Litigation Associate (3+ Years Call)
Location: Edmonton, AB
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
The Opportunity
A highly regarded, award-winning full-service law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing Edmonton office.
This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer with 3+ years of litigation experience who is looking for sophisticated work, meaningful responsibility, and a long-term career path within a collaborative team. You will work closely with an experienced partner on complex matters while maintaining carriage of your own files, providing an excellent balance of mentorship and autonomy.
The firm represents a diverse base of corporate and institutional clients and is known for delivering exceptional legal services while fostering a supportive and collegial culture.
Practice Areas
The successful candidate will gain exposure to a broad range of litigation matters, including:
• Commercial and general litigation
• Employment law
• Personal injury
• Construction litigation
• Collections and debt recovery
• Corporate and business disputes
Key Responsibilities
• Manage your own litigation files from inception through resolution
• Work alongside an experienced partner on complex litigation matters
• Draft pleadings, applications, affidavits, briefs, and other litigation materials
• Conduct discoveries, mediations, negotiations, and court appearances
• Develop litigation strategies and provide practical legal advice
• Build strong relationships with corporate and business clients
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver exceptional client service
Qualifications
• 3+ years of litigation experience
• Strong advocacy, legal research, and drafting skills
• Experience managing files independently
• Excellent organizational and client communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, high-performing environment
• Member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
• Performance-based bonus structure with significant upside for lawyers who exceed billable expectations
• Lower-than-average annual billable target, supporting a healthy balance while maintaining a busy practice
• Comprehensive benefits package
Why This Opportunity
• Award-winning, full-service firm with an outstanding reputation
• Sophisticated litigation files and high-quality corporate clients
• Work directly with experienced partners while maintaining your own file carriage
• Consistently strong workflow with no shortage of files
• Lower billable target than many comparable firms
• Merit-based bonus opportunities for lawyers seeking additional earning potential
• Collegial, supportive culture with excellent mentorship and long-term career growth
Confidential Inquiries
All inquiries and applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.
This is an excellent opportunity for a litigator seeking sophisticated work, direct mentorship, manageable billable expectations, and a platform that supports both professional development and long-term success.
Application Process: To apply, please submit a cover letter and CV by email, confidentially to shannon.flower@gogpac.com or call 986-999-4419.
Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.
Location: Edmonton, AB
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
The Opportunity
A highly regarded, award-winning full-service law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing Edmonton office.
This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer with 3+ years of litigation experience who is looking for sophisticated work, meaningful responsibility, and a long-term career path within a collaborative team. You will work closely with an experienced partner on complex matters while maintaining carriage of your own files, providing an excellent balance of mentorship and autonomy.
The firm represents a diverse base of corporate and institutional clients and is known for delivering exceptional legal services while fostering a supportive and collegial culture.
Practice Areas
The successful candidate will gain exposure to a broad range of litigation matters, including:
• Commercial and general litigation
• Employment law
• Personal injury
• Construction litigation
• Collections and debt recovery
• Corporate and business disputes
Key Responsibilities
• Manage your own litigation files from inception through resolution
• Work alongside an experienced partner on complex litigation matters
• Draft pleadings, applications, affidavits, briefs, and other litigation materials
• Conduct discoveries, mediations, negotiations, and court appearances
• Develop litigation strategies and provide practical legal advice
• Build strong relationships with corporate and business clients
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver exceptional client service
Qualifications
• 3+ years of litigation experience
• Strong advocacy, legal research, and drafting skills
• Experience managing files independently
• Excellent organizational and client communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, high-performing environment
• Member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
• Performance-based bonus structure with significant upside for lawyers who exceed billable expectations
• Lower-than-average annual billable target, supporting a healthy balance while maintaining a busy practice
• Comprehensive benefits package
Why This Opportunity
• Award-winning, full-service firm with an outstanding reputation
• Sophisticated litigation files and high-quality corporate clients
• Work directly with experienced partners while maintaining your own file carriage
• Consistently strong workflow with no shortage of files
• Lower billable target than many comparable firms
• Merit-based bonus opportunities for lawyers seeking additional earning potential
• Collegial, supportive culture with excellent mentorship and long-term career growth
Confidential Inquiries
All inquiries and applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.
This is an excellent opportunity for a litigator seeking sophisticated work, direct mentorship, manageable billable expectations, and a platform that supports both professional development and long-term success.
Application Process: To apply, please submit a cover letter and CV by email, confidentially to shannon.flower@gogpac.com or call 986-999-4419.
Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.
